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Pallotta Day School

Middle School

1125 CENTRE ST, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Private

Enrollment

23

Student-Teacher

5:1

Grades

2nd – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

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Pallotta Day School

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Middle School in Jamaica Plain · grades 2nd – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Pallotta Day School

Pallotta Day School is a private middle school in Jamaica Plain, MA. Pallotta Day School serves approximately 23 students, and covers grades 2nd-8th, and has a 5:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.

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What Parents Should Know

At 23 students, Pallotta Day School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 5:1 students to teachers, Pallotta Day School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Pallotta Day School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Pallotta Day School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Jamaica Plain, MA

Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
This School
vs
11.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
23
This School
vs
489
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 47.8% vs 0%
White 21.7% vs 0%
Black 17.4% vs 0%
Pallotta Day School Jamaica Plain Public Avg

Nearby Middle Schools

School Rating
Pallotta Day School (this school)
Manning Elementary School 9.6
Boston Teachers Union K-8 Pilot 5.2
English High School 4.6
Curley K-8 School 8.3
Kennedy John F Elementary School 8.1
Hennigan K-8 School 4.0

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
2nd – 8th
Enrollment
23 students
Type
Private
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
Address
1125 CENTRE ST, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Phone
(617) 522-5221
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in MA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.

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Test Scores

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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Hispanic 47.8%
White 21.7%
Black 17.4%
Two or More 13.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1125 CENTRE ST, Jamaica Plain, MA 02130

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pallotta Day School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Manning Elementary School (rated 9.6/10, 0.3 miles away). Another option is Philbrick Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Roslindale). Additionally, Mozart Elementary School (rated 9.4/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Roslindale). For more schools in Jamaica Plain, see our Jamaica Plain schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.8 mi
School Distance Rating
BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF BOSTON Boston 0.3 mi 5.7
Manning Elementary School Jamaica Plain 0.3 mi 9.6
Margarita Muniz Academy Boston 0.7 mi 3.7
APPLE ORCHARD SCHOOL Brookline 0.7 mi 7.6
Boston Teachers Union K-8 Pilot Jamaica Plain 0.8 mi 5.2
THE PARK SCHOOL Brookline 1.0 mi 4.4
Sumner Elementary School Roslindale 1.1 mi 7.3
English High School Jamaica Plain 0.9 mi 4.6
Philbrick Elementary School Roslindale 1.3 mi 9.5
Curley K-8 School Jamaica Plain 1.3 mi 8.3
Brooke Charter School Roslindale 1.5 mi 7.4
Community Academy Jamaica Plain 1.3 mi 5.6
Brookline Early Education Program at Putterham Chestnut Hill 1.3 mi 5.9
SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY Roslindale 1.7 mi 6.6
Haley Pilot School Roslindale 1.5 mi 5.8
HOLY NAME PARISH SCHOOL West Roxbury 1.5 mi 4.5
William H Lincoln Brookline 1.8 mi 9.2
Mozart Elementary School Roslindale 1.7 mi 9.4
MERIDIAN ACADEMY Jamaica Plain 1.4 mi 6.5
Bates Elementary School Roslindale 1.8 mi 8.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 02130 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$130,533

Median Home Value

$763,700

Median Rent

$2,434/mo

Population

41,109

College Educated

72.6%

Homeownership

45.6%

Avg Commute

30.4 min

Poverty Rate

11.1%

Median Age

34.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pallotta Day School

What grades does Pallotta Day School serve?

Pallotta Day School serves students in grades 2nd through 8th.

How many students attend Pallotta Day School?

Pallotta Day School has an enrollment of approximately 23 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pallotta Day School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pallotta Day School is 5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Pallotta Day School a private school?

Yes, Pallotta Day School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Pallotta Day School a religious school?

No, Pallotta Day School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
2nd – 8th
Enrollment
23
Gender Split
87% M / 13% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
220 days
Setting
Large City
County
Suffolk County

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